IPL 2023 Live : Punjab won the toss and decided to bat first against Kolkata
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Kolkata, 8-May-2023, Monday
Punjab Kings have won the toss and elected to bat first against Kolkata King Riders in the IPL-2023 match starting today at the Eden Garden in Kolkata. Both Kolkata and Punjab teams must win today's match. Punjab team has 10 points in the points table with 5 match wins out of 10 matches. If Punjab lose today's match, they will join the list of teams who have lost the most 6 matches in this tournament. Hyderabad, Delhi and Kolkata have lost the most matches in IPL-2023 with 6 matches. Along with this, if Kolkata loses, it will become the first team to lose 7 matches in this tournament. In such a situation, both the teams will make all efforts to win and reach the playoffs. After defeating Kolkata in the first match, Punjab Kings also defeated Rajasthan. However, the team has been stuck between wins and losses since then. In the last match, Punjab was defeated by Mumbai by 6 wickets.
Both Kolkata and Punjab teams must win today's match
Both Kolkata and Punjab teams must win today's match. Punjab team has 10 points in the points table with 5 match wins out of 10 matches. If Punjab lose today's match, they will join the list of teams who have lost the most 6 matches in this tournament. Hyderabad, Delhi and Kolkata have lost the most matches in IPL-2023 with 6 matches. Along with this, if Kolkata loses, it will become the first team to lose 7 matches in this tournament. In such a situation, both the teams will make all efforts to win and reach the playoffs. After defeating Kolkata in the first match, Punjab Kings also defeated Rajasthan. However, the team has been stuck between wins and losses since then. In the last match, Punjab was defeated by Mumbai by 6 wickets.
Kolkata will want to keep the winning momentum going
This season has not been anything special for Kolkata Knight Riders. Under the captaincy of Nitish Rana, this team had to face defeat in the first match. Kolkata then won 2 matches, but then lost 4 matches. Since then Kolkata have won 2 out of 3 matches. In the last match, this team defeated Hyderabad by five runs. This team will want to maintain the winning streak in this match as well.
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Kolkata Knight Riders team
N Jagdeesan, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicket keeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (captain), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, David Weiss, Shardul Thakur, Harshit Rana and Varun Chakraborty.
Punjab Kings team
Prabhasimran Singh, Shikhar Dhawan (captain), Matthew Short, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wicket-keeper), Sam Curran, Shah Rukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Rishi Dhawan, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.
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